ionq
Senior Engineer - Advanced Nanoscale Fabrication Processes
At a Glance
- Location
- United States
- Compensation
- ry range for this position is $126,887 - $166,127 . The total compensation pack
- Posted
- 2026-02-12T12:29:12-05:00
Benefits & Perks
matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/a
Requirements
Hands-on experience in a nanofab environment (Class 100/1000).
Proficiency in technologies such as Photolithography, PVD, Metrology, etching, dielectric processes, quantum technology, photonics, blade dicing, and generic metrology techniques including SEM/FIB, optical and physical profilometry, AFM.
Knowledge of chemical processes involving solvents, bases, and acids.
Attributes:
Strong problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to project management.
Excellent communication abilities, enabling effective collaboration and information sharing.
Compensation & Benefits
$126,887
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$166,127
Compensation will vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Beyond base salary, total compensation includes a variable bonus and equity component and a range of benefit options found on our career site at
ionq.co/jobs
Responsibilities
Process Development & Optimization: Design, refine, drive improvements, and scale nanofabrication processes to ensure reproducibility, yield, and optimal performance, also when outsourced.
Project Leadership: Drive innovation and lead cross-functional teams from concept through to functional hardware, ensuring alignment on project goals and timelines.
Collaboration & Mentorship: Work alongside multidisciplinary teams, encompassing physicists, scientists, and engineers, while providing training on standard operating procedures (SOPs) and tool usage to junior engineers.
Documentation & Quality: Create and maintain detailed SOPs, ensuring robust process control and adherence to high standards of quality and safety throughout all fabrication activities.
Technical Consultation: Offer design-for-fabrication guidance and serve as the key technical expert on specific processes or equipment, facilitating effective communication between teams.